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The combination of the twin automatic gun ZU-23-2 with the M113 armored personnel carrier led to the creation of a mobile air defense systemcapable of engaging air targets such as low-flying aircraft, helicopters and drones, as well as serving as an infantry support vehicle. ZU-23-2, an anti-aircraft double-barreled automatic gun designed to engage low-flying air […]
Japan’s ATLA agency has published a video demonstrating the firing tests of the new Railgun railgun system. The innovative Railgun weapon system demonstrates Japan’s commitment to creating next-generation weapons that will be deployed on both naval vessels and land-based platforms, ensuring strategic parity against potential adversaries in the region. This advanced technology harnesses the power […]
The Japan Acquisition and Logistics Technology Agency has reported a successful test of an electromagnetic railgun from an offshore platform. Japan says that the reylane test was an important step forward for the technology, as the country plans to use it both at sea and on land. Information about the conditions under which the tests […]
Last week, the European Defense Agency held the final meeting of the PILUM project. The goal of the program is to create an electromagnetic gun. The European Defense Agency wants to develop a new artillery system based on an electromagnetic gun with the potential to accelerate projectiles to very high speeds. The project received financial […]
Lithuania handed over 36 units of Bofors anti-aircraft guns to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Last weekend, X posted a video showing the weapon in action. It was published by a user with the nickname AlexRaptor. The video shows a Bofors L70 gun. The transfer of such weapons to the Armed Forces was announced on January […]
The Navy of the People’s Liberation Army of China has tested the world’s most powerful Gauss gun, scmp reports. The electromagnetic installation is capable of launching projectiles at a very high speed without losing accuracy. It should be noted that the photo above shows an American railgun. What is known Chinese scientists who participated in […]